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MD Lesson 2 Vocab

Across
A bundle of neurons.
A medical specialist in the anatomy, functions, and disorders of nerves and the nervous system.
An abnormal growth of tissue, whether cancerous or noncancerous.
A branch extending from a neuron that receives signals from another neuron through a synapse.
The part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord.
The part of the nervous system that includes nerves and is not part of the brain and spinal cord.
Diseases of the brain, spine, and nerves. They're also called nervous system diseases.
A fatty substance that surrounds the axon and increases the speed at which signals travel.
Nerve cells responsible for receiving external stimuli from the body's environment and passing that signal through nerves to the central nervous system.
Down
A medical doctor who interprets medical images to diagnose and treat diseases or injuries.
Chemicals that assist in passing a signal through the synapse.
A nerve cell that sends signals or transmits nerve impulses.
Healthcare professionals who specialize in the imaging of human anatomy for the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses.
The long extension from a nerve cell along which signals travel.
Nerve cells that pass signals from the brain or spinal cord to a muscle or gland.
The gap between the branches extending from a neuron's axon that sends a signal to the next neuron.
An area of an organ or tissue that suffered damage through injury or disease.